1 Kings 3:17

What does 1 Kings 3:17 mean?

A plain-English look at 1 Kings 3:17 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And the one woman said, Oh, my lord, I and this woman dwell in one house; and I was delivered of a child with her in the house.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And the one woman said, O my lord, I and this woman dwell in one house; and I was delivered of a child with her in the house.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And the one woman said, Oh, my lord, I and this woman dwell in one house; and I was delivered of a child with her in the house.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And one of them said, O my lord, I and this woman are living in the same house; and I gave birth to a child by her side in the house.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

and the one woman saith, `O, my lord, I and this woman are dwelling in one house, and I bring forth with her, in the house;

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And one of them said: I beseech thee, my lord, I and this woman dwelt in one house, and I was delivered of a child with her in the chamber.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And the first woman said, Ah, my lord! I and this woman abode in one house; and I was delivered of a child with her in the house.

Context

v.16Then there came two women that were harlots, unto the king, and stood before him.

v.17This passage

v.18And it came to pass the third day after I was delivered, that this woman was delivered also; and we were together; there was no stranger with us in the house, save we two in the house.

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